Private Tutor vs Aelm
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Private Tutor
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Find the right private tutor across the GCC with Private Tutor. Students can browse tutor profiles freely without creating an account. Search and filter by subject, country, city, hourly rate, teaching level, lesson format, spoken language, and project-help availability. FOR STUDENTS • Browse tutors in Qatar, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Oman • Search by tutor name, subject, or city • Compare subjects, experience, hourly rates, schedules, and teaching options • Save tutor profiles for quick access • Sign in with Apple only when you want to view contact details • Call tutors or contact them directly through WhatsApp FOR TUTORS • Create and manage a professional tutor profile • Add up to 2, 4, or 6 subjects according to your subscription tier • Set your location, rate, teaching levels, lesson formats, spoken languages, biography, and availability • Control whether your profile is visible to students • Manage monthly or annual subscriptions through Apple Private Tutor supports Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Arabic, English, French, Programming, Accounting, Economics, IELTS, TOEFL, SAT, and many other subjects. The app supports English and Arabic, including a complete right-to-left Arabic interface. STUDENT ACCESS Browsing tutor profiles is free. Students do not need a subscription. TUTOR SUBSCRIPTIONS Publishing a tutor profile requires an active auto-renewable subscription. Eligible customers may receive Apple's 30-day introductory free trial. Available products, local prices, and eligibility are shown before purchase. Payment is charged to your Apple Account. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel subscriptions in your Apple Account settings. Private Tutor connects students and tutors directly. Tutors are responsible for their services, qualifications, availability, and rates. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://qtrcipher.github.io/private-tutor-privacy-policy/
Aelm
This platform empowers educators to share their expertise with students who need it. It handles bookings, payments, and scheduling, allowing teachers to focus on instruction. Features include setting subjects, managing calendars, conducting live video/audio lessons, and tracking student feedback.
- Set teaching subjects
- Manage calendar and schedule
- Conduct live video/audio lessons
- Showcase services to students
- Track student ratings
- Secure payment and booking management
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علم للمعلمين هو منصتك الذكية لإيصال خبرتك التعليمية إلى الطلاب الذين يحتاجونها، بمرونة واحترافية كاملة. مع علم، ركّز على ما تحبه — التعليم — ودعنا نتولى الحجز والدفع وإدارة الوقت. المميزات: حدّد المواد التي تناسب تخصصك ومهاراتك. اختر مواعيدك ونظّم تقويمك بكل حرية. قدّم دروسك عبر مكالمات فيديو أو صوت مباشرة داخل التطبيق. اعرض خدماتك على مجموعة واسعة من الطلاب الباحثين عن تعليم مخصص. تابع تقييمات الطلاب لتطوير خدماتك وتحسين تجربتك. إدارة آمنة ومرنة للدفع والحجوزات. علم شريكك المثالي لتوسيع نطاق تأثيرك التعليمي وتحقيق أهدافك المهنية. ابدأ التدريس اليوم وكن مصدر إلهام لطلابك.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Aelm at none against Private Tutor's 6. Aelm also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Private Tutor sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Aelm asks for nothing beyond the download.
Private Tutor ships an update every 2 months, Aelm every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Private Tutor | Aelm |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 97 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | hamam alabdulla | Abdulmajeed Ghouth |
In-app purchases
Private Tutor
- Specialist Monthly - 1-2 Subjects1 Month trial$3.991 Month
- Professional Monthly - 3-4 Subjects1 Month trial$7.991 Month
- Premium Monthly - 5-6 Subjects1 Month trial$9.991 Month
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- Specialist Annual - 1-2 Subjects1 Month trial$34.991 Year
- Professional Annual - 3-4 Subjects1 Month trial$69.991 Year
- Premium Annual - 5-6 Subjects1 Month trial$89.991 Year
Aelm
No in-app purchases
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